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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,892 sqft$100/sqft
5820 Lake Buffum Rd S, Fort Meade, FL 33841
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.55 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$100/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

NOT a Short Sale, NOT a bank owned property. Can Close IMMEDIATELY! Ready to retreat you your own sanctuary?? This beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features nearly 1900 square feet of living space! Enjoy spacious living, a stunning kitchen with new cabinets, gorgeous counter tops and brand new set of appliances! Upgrades in the bathrooms feature new vanities, new custom tiled shower and brilliant new lighting. Main areas have new laminate flooring and new carpet in bedrooms! Enjoy new...NOT a Short Sale, NOT a bank owned property. Can Close IMMEDIATELY! Ready to retreat you your own sanctuary?? This beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features nearly 1900 square feet of living space! Enjoy spacious living, a stunning kitchen with new cabinets, gorgeous counter tops and brand new set of appliances! Upgrades in the bathrooms feature new vanities, new custom tiled shower and brilliant new lighting. Main areas have new laminate flooring and new carpet in bedrooms! Enjoy new fixtures, new ceiling fans, new hardware throughout, as well as the sharp new exterior/ interior paint scheme and even BRAND NEW HVAC System! Enjoy the Florida sunshine with your very own swimming pool or even have a big party with your friends and family …the list of fun just goes on! Home is sitting beautiful on 2.55 acres of land ! Centrally located in Ft. Meade easy access to US-98, schools, shopping, dining and much more! CALL for a showing TODAY before this AMAZING home passes you by!
  • Listed by: Kenneth Stillwell 813.508.3193 kenneth.stillwell@spincompanies.com Brokerage DRE #1047120 • Spin Real Estate LLC
Listing closed: 08/18/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: T2880366

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$245,000

Avg days on market

119

Sale-to-list ratio

90.8%

Fort Meade, FL

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Location

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Property Information for 5820 Lake Buffum Road South

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,311 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Polk County
  • Township: 31
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 2.55 AC / 111,034 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1924.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Directions: From US-98 and Lake Hendry rd. head north onto Lake Hendry rd. about 1.8 milesturn right onto Lake Buffum Rd. ..about 1.3 miles S destination will be on your left
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Street Number: 5820
  • Street Name: LAKE BUFFUM
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • Street Direction Suffix: S
  • State: FL
  • City: FORT MEADE
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: None
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: P-81
  • Tax Legal Description: E 177 FT OF W 233 FT OF S 660 FT OF NE1/4 OF NW1/4 LESS S 30 FT FOR RD RW
  • Tax Year: 2016
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County
  • Parcel Number: 263122000000031090
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: N/A
  • Living Area: 1892
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1998
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-22-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0715G
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 26
  • Public Survey Section: 22
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Other
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Heating: Other
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 4.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0

Property History for 5820 Lake Buffum Road South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605419495

$189,000

+6.6% / yr

Aug 18, 2017

Sold

MFRMLS #T2880366

$189,000
Jun 22, 2017

Pending

MFRMLS #T2880366

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605419495

$189,000

+6.6% / yr

08/18/2017

Sold

MFRMLS #T2880366

$189,000
06/22/2017

Pending

MFRMLS #T2880366

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5820 Lake Buffum Road South

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,606 ($134 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,892 SqFtStories1Lot Size111,034 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated2010CountyPOLKAPN26-31-22-000000-031090

Schools near 5820 Lake Buffum Road South

This home is within Polk.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bartow Elementary Academy
PublicK to 5

Union Academy
Public6 to 8

Fort Meade Middle/Senior High School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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